Coed Salem

Wood, Forest in Cardiganshire

Wales

Coed Salem

Track off the road between Pen-y-cwm and Bont-goch
Track off the road between Pen-y-cwm and Bont-goch Credit: John Lord

Coed Salem is a woodland located in Cardiganshire, Wales. This forest is known for its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and peaceful atmosphere. It covers a vast area of land, providing a habitat for various species of plants and animals.

The woodland is popular among nature lovers, hikers, and birdwatchers who come to explore its scenic trails and observe the wildlife. The forest is home to a variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and pine, creating a beautiful canopy of foliage.

Coed Salem is also a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), due to its importance for biodiversity and conservation. The woodland is carefully managed to protect its natural habitats and ensure the continued presence of rare and endangered species.

Visitors to Coed Salem can enjoy a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature, away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether taking a leisurely stroll through the forest or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of the woodland, Coed Salem offers a tranquil escape for all who visit.

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Coed Salem Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.442409/-3.9556909 or Grid Reference SN6784. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Track off the road between Pen-y-cwm and Bont-goch
Track off the road between Pen-y-cwm and Bont-goch
Sheep on pasture land on the north side of the road from Pen-y-cwm to Bont-goch Wind turbines on the skyline.
Sheep on pasture land on the north side of the road from Pen-y-cwm to Bont-goch
Wind turbines on the skyline.
Road junction near Bont-goch
Road junction near Bont-goch
Grassland near Penycefn In the hills, looking west.
Grassland near Penycefn
In the hills, looking west.
Banc Clawddmelyn The road along Banc Clawddmelyn, looking E. towards the Nant-y-moch area.
Banc Clawddmelyn
The road along Banc Clawddmelyn, looking E. towards the Nant-y-moch area.
Pasture, Llwyn Prysg Pasture, house and forestry by the roadside near Llwyn Prysg
Pasture, Llwyn Prysg
Pasture, house and forestry by the roadside near Llwyn Prysg
Pen-y-banc Farm Pen-y-banc farm, near Garth and Penrhyncoch, at the end of Banc Clawddmelyn.
Pen-y-banc Farm
Pen-y-banc farm, near Garth and Penrhyncoch, at the end of Banc Clawddmelyn.
Capel Salem The chapel in Salem, Coed Gruffydd, near Penrhyncoch, built in 1824 as an Independent chapel. Rebuilt 1850 and extended in 1864.
Capel Salem
The chapel in Salem, Coed Gruffydd, near Penrhyncoch, built in 1824 as an Independent chapel. Rebuilt 1850 and extended in 1864.
Nant Silo The valley of Nant Seilo, south of Penrhyncoch. The stream runs along the line of the trees. Looking S.
Nant Silo
The valley of Nant Seilo, south of Penrhyncoch. The stream runs along the line of the trees. Looking S.
Banc Troedrhiwseiri The road running between fields along the top of the ridge. Looking W.
Banc Troedrhiwseiri
The road running between fields along the top of the ridge. Looking W.
Pasture, near Llety-Ifan Hen Rough pasture beside hill road leading E. to Llety-Ifan Hen.
Pasture, near Llety-Ifan Hen
Rough pasture beside hill road leading E. to Llety-Ifan Hen.
Pasture, Banc Troedrhiwseiri Upland pasture on Banc Troedrhiwseiri, with Mynydd Gorddu farm in the distance. Looking N.
Pasture, Banc Troedrhiwseiri
Upland pasture on Banc Troedrhiwseiri, with Mynydd Gorddu farm in the distance. Looking N.
Nant Silo Looking S across Nant Silo, remains of Bron Flwyd (Bronllwyd) leadmine on right
Nant Silo
Looking S across Nant Silo, remains of Bron Flwyd (Bronllwyd) leadmine on right
Bron Floyd leadmine Remains of part of the Bron Floyd (Bronllwyd) lead mine. Originally worked c. 1600 and re-opened for a while in mid 1800s.
Bron Floyd leadmine
Remains of part of the Bron Floyd (Bronllwyd) lead mine. Originally worked c. 1600 and re-opened for a while in mid 1800s.
Footbridge, Pen-bont Rhydybeddau Footbridge (disused?) across Nant Silo next to modern road bridge that replaces the original ford.
Footbridge, Pen-bont Rhydybeddau
Footbridge (disused?) across Nant Silo next to modern road bridge that replaces the original ford.
Cerrig-yr-Wyn One of the two standing stones called 'Cerrig-yr-Wyn', each about three ft high and about 200yds apart. Looking SW. The scar on the hillside opposite is the old Darren metal mine (in SN6782), which was originally worked in the mid 16th Cent. There is also the remains of a hill fort on top of the hill.
Cerrig-yr-Wyn
One of the two standing stones called 'Cerrig-yr-Wyn', each about three ft high and about 200yds apart. Looking SW. The scar on the hillside opposite is the old Darren metal mine (in SN6782), which was originally worked in the mid 16th Cent. There is also the remains of a hill fort on top of the hill.
Gatepost and standing stone Old stone gatepost and one of the two standing stones (in the middle of the field) that make up 'Cerrig-yr-Wyn'. Looking S.
Gatepost and standing stone
Old stone gatepost and one of the two standing stones (in the middle of the field) that make up 'Cerrig-yr-Wyn'. Looking S.
Cerrig yr Wyn One of the two standing stones called Cerrig yr Wyn, looking West up the valley of Nant Silo and Clarach to Clarach bay on the coast in the distance (the obvious headland is the S shore of the bay, about 10km away)
Cerrig yr Wyn
One of the two standing stones called Cerrig yr Wyn, looking West up the valley of Nant Silo and Clarach to Clarach bay on the coast in the distance (the obvious headland is the S shore of the bay, about 10km away)
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Coed Salem is located at Grid Ref: SN6784 (Lat: 52.442409, Lng: -3.9556909)

Unitary Authority: Ceredigion

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Is In: Ceredigion, Wales, UK
Place: hamlet
Wikidata: Q10968561
Lat/Long: 52.4410234/-3.9592577
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